Hereturned to soldierly formality: Advance and be recognized. And he knew a secret no one else didayrnd-ierer-k,INTo THE DARKNESS75though some of his own chief underlings and some of King Swemmel'sother ministers might have suspected. He was Just in his early forties, and not only kept up with thesoldiers in his regiment but urged them to a better clip. He'd probably found a broom closet for theforeign ministry official instead, if the gleam in his eye was any sign.
Maybe the mage would detect hisarrival by some occult means and hurry out to meet him. Powers above, Vanai! Go see who that is, before he breaks down thedoor, Bri'vibas called irritably. It didn't fit very well. A man slid down on to the ladderbacked chair across the table fromFernao.
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